Massin surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Massin surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 126 people carried this name — #133,863 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,500,000 people counted. That is down 2% from 128 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,017 people named Massin.

33 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 61 départements, most often Nord.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 33
Nord 171
Paris 101
Ille-et-Vilaine 85
Pas-de-Calais 82
Ardennes 62
Aube 55
Meuse 45
Aisne 43

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 560 people named Massin live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Liège.

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Where they live today

Liège 251
Hainaut 108
Namur 42
Limburg 39
Flemish Brabant 35
Luxembourg Province 33
Walloon Brabant 22
Brussels-Capital 18

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 329 people named Massin live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Santa Fe.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Santa Fe 260
Buenos Aires Province 29
Chaco 22
Córdoba 18

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Massin,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Caroline Massin
    Caroline Massin 1802–1877 · bookseller
  • Louise Massin
    Louise Massin 1847–1901 · actor
  • Jean Massin 1793–1801 · composer
  • Denise Probst-Massin 1913–1980 · artist
  • Dona Massin 1917–2001 · choreographer
  • Brigitte Massin 1927–2002 · writer

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Massin is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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